JAC-YBK-504-02 Wood craftsman Mr. Kawashita made Yakusugi Flower motif Decorative vase

From the slender, flower-like opening to the gently rounded sides and base, this vase features a soft, organic form adorned with beautifully raised, three-dimensional floral patterns—an exquisite work that highlights the craftsmanship of wood craftsman Mr.Yukinori Kawashita.
A deep, dark natural indentation near the lower side—characteristic of the wood itself—adds a striking accent to the piece.
Depending on its orientation, the vase reveals a variety of expressions, making it a decorative piece full of dynamic charm.

With a height of about 45 cm and a weight of roughly 7 kg, this decorative vase exudes a sense of weight and dignity.
*The bottom features a branded stamp with the name "Yukinori Kawashita", certifying his craftsmanship.
*Please check the photo images.

Yakusugi (cedar wood) made Shogi pieces stand is beautiful and graceful with their intricate and elaborate grain patterns that there are serious "Yakusugi collectors" all over the world.
Since Yakushima Island has been registered as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, logging has been prohibited and the quantity of Yakusugi trees on the market is quite limited, making them extremely difficult to obtain.
The color of Yakusugi (cedar) wood is reddish-brown. It is a very beautiful wood with its unique aroma and intricate grain patterns.
Please note that the tree oil or fat may start to seep as time goes by as the wood contains a lot of oil and fat.

Wood craftsman Mr. Yukinori Kawashita
1958 : Born in Kagoshima Prefecture
1998 : Began holding solo exhibitions at department stores nationwide
2000 : Received the Miyazaki Prefectural Governor’s Award for Outstanding Skilled Workers
2001 : Won the Newcomer’s Award at the 44th Shinkyo Art Exhibition
Selected for the Shinkyo Art Exhibition seven times

• Wood craftsman Mr. Kawashita made Yakusugi Flower motif Decorative vase
  Product No：JAC-YBK-502-KT-02
  Quantity：1
  Size：Diameter about 330mm、Height about 450mm
  Weight：about 7kg
  
• 1,000 JPY flat rate shipping within Japan, free shipping for purchases totaling 20,000 JPY or more.
  Please bear the actual cost for shipping charges outside Japan.
  

You may find small knots, burrs, rolled-in bark as all these products are made of natural trees.
There may be some small flaw or scratch, dent, chipping.